Quezon vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Quezon	Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$697	$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1619	$3212
🏠 One person rent	$295	$912
🏘️ Family rent	$483	$1543
🍽️ Food expenses	$269	$338
🚐 Transport expenses	$60	$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$373	$2465
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	77	66
😀 Quality of life	66	87
🏙️ Population	3.08M	1.25M

The cost of living in Quezon is 53% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 7262nd and 4144th ($697 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 5th in the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check the Philippines vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Quezon compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Quezon ranked 1st best city to live in the Philippines vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 5013th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quezon vs Sharjah

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	Quezon	Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.23	$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.2	$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.37	$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$9.48
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.83	$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$246	$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$149	$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$434	$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$270	$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.5	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28	$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.96%	4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2322	$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1440	$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.39	$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.6	$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.85	$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.8	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.95	$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.35	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.56	$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.81	$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.68	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.5	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.81	$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.02	$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.62	$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.13	$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.63	$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.59	$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.29	$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.6	$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.89	$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.5	$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.1	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$79.5	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2749	$7922

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Cities near Quezon

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Mandaluyong	$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Manila	$821
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Caloocan	$574
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Marikina	$584
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Pasig	$609
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Malabon	$657
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Valenzuela	$458
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Makati	$1066
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Pasay	$804
11 km or 6.5 mi	Navotas	$701
12 km or 7.2 mi	Cainta	$733
13 km or 8.1 mi	Taguig	$868
14 km or 8.9 mi	Meycauayan	$587
16 km or 10 mi	Antipolo	$544
19 km or 12 mi	Paranaque	$660
20 km or 13 mi	San Jose del Monte	$504
20 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$549
21 km or 13 mi	Las Pinas	$605
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$524
26 km or 16 mi	Binangonan	$507
28 km or 17 mi	Muntinlupa	$683
31 km or 19 mi	San Pedro	$597
32 km or 20 mi	General Trias	$501
33 km or 21 mi	Malolos	$626
34 km or 21 mi	Binan	$589
35 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$416
36 km or 23 mi	Santa Rosa	$549
41 km or 26 mi	Cabuyao	$584
43 km or 27 mi	Trece Martires	$538
49 km or 30 mi	Calamba	$496
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$603
62 km or 39 mi	Tanauan	$539
63 km or 39 mi	Santo Tomas	$534
70 km or 44 mi	San Pablo	$463
75 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$636
78 km or 49 mi	Lipa	$420
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$609
84 km or 52 mi	Olongapo	$476
95 km or 59 mi	Cabanatuan	$434
98 km or 61 mi	Batangas	$530

Cities near Sharjah

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Ajman	$2183
13 km or 8 mi	Dubai	$2420
28 km or 17 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1148
95 km or 59 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1373
98 km or 61 mi	Fujairah	$1214
133 km or 82 mi	Al Ain	$1457
142 km or 88 mi	Abu Dhabi	$2070
222 km or 138 mi	Bandar Abbas	$635
259 km or 161 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1710
337 km or 210 mi	Seeb	$1080
346 km or 215 mi	Nizwa	$796
377 km or 235 mi	Muscat	$1135
388 km or 241 mi	Doha	$2014
392 km or 243 mi	Al Khor	$1923
394 km or 245 mi	Jahrom	$545
434 km or 270 mi	Fasa	$541
436 km or 271 mi	Jiroft	$575
456 km or 283 mi	Sirjan	$545
491 km or 305 mi	Manama	$1309
492 km or 306 mi	Riffa	$1109
493 km or 307 mi	Isa Town	$1192
510 km or 317 mi	Bam	$563
526 km or 327 mi	Chabahar	$575
534 km or 332 mi	Dhahran	$931
543 km or 337 mi	Dammam	$1037
550 km or 342 mi	Shiraz	$565
563 km or 350 mi	Marvdasht	$547
564 km or 350 mi	Rafsanjan	$613
564 km or 351 mi	Qatif	$823
566 km or 352 mi	Iranshahr	$627
572 km or 355 mi	Kerman	$761
575 km or 358 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$793
599 km or 372 mi	Borazjan	$489
600 km or 373 mi	Jubail	$928
600 km or 373 mi	Kazerun	$523
604 km or 375 mi	Bushehr	$465
699 km or 434 mi	Yasuj	$487
709 km or 440 mi	Zahedan	$813
734 km or 456 mi	Yazd	$565
771 km or 479 mi	Behbahan	$492